Leflore County Elementary School

401 Lakeside Drive, P. O. Box
Itta Bena, MS 38941
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Bottom 50%
Serving 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Leflore County Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 302 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • : Bottom 50% in MS
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Leflore County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

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School Overview

Leflore County Elementary School's student population of 302 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
302 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Leflore County Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leflore County Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MS)
#727 out of 805 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤5%
37%
10-14%
35%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
11%
4%
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Black
88%
47%
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White
n/a
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.22
This chart display the diversity score of Leflore County Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Leflore County Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leflore County Elementary School's ranking?
Leflore County Elementary School is ranked #727 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).
How many students attend Leflore County Elementary School?
302 students attend Leflore County Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Leflore County Elementary School students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leflore County Elementary School?
Leflore County Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Leflore County Elementary School offer ?
Leflore County Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Leflore County Elementary School part of?
Leflore County Elementary School is part of Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 302 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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